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Oracle and Microsoft are reportedly in talks to take over TikTok

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69% Informative

Deal would see ByteDance keeping a minority stake in TikTok while TikTok 's algorithm, data collection and software updates will be overseen by Oracle .

Microsoft 's reported involvement isn’t clear beyond that it is “engaged in the talks’s” Microsoft was also in the mix with Oracle and Walmart in a 2020 bid to take over TikTok .

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